> Cureently, usernames on LJ that start or end with underscores are
> disallowed, and any that remain do not get a subdomain URL, instead
> getting a URL under http://users.livejournal.com/ .

Okay, let's just disallow these account names.

> Should they? I can see some great applications of those. I think the
> point being made was that such names would be quite useful.

I'm against them from an impersonation aspect, confusing users, etc.
If we can find a good/useful way of supporting them (i.e., allowing
people to register usernames with accented characters, and then we
allow this sort of subdomain) then sure, but otherwise, let's not.


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Mark Smith / xb95
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